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Archive for the ‘Designer Gossip’ Category

July 25th, 2007

Dolce & Gabbana Women’s Denim Messenger Bag

There was a time when we used to take apart a pair of our jeans and make our own bags! If we had given it a little thought, maybe we would be pulling in $399 bucks for every old pair of jeans that we were tired of!
Anyone out there making their own handbags?? Who […]

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March 18th, 2007

Tommy Hilfiger Handbags Hartfield East West Satchel

Does that look buttery soft to you?? I’m not usually a big fan of that color, but I just might change my mind in this case. But that’s not all. I found something that just just might come in handy someday.
Hilfiger has a summer home on the island of Mustique, […]

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December 13th, 2006

Ralph Lauren Quote about Shopping

Have you ever wondered how a designer thinks… I pulled up a few quotes by Ralph Lauren, enabling us to get to know the man behind the designs. :)
I don’t design clothes; I design dreams.
It’s the kind of clothes that mothers and daughters can wear, in terms of concept, … It’s not about age. It’s […]

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October 24th, 2006

Alison Muh… tired of her boss

That must sound familiar. I know that I have had a lot of bosses that I couldn’t stand and that lead me to working at home… blogging. The same sort of story is true of Alison Muh. She worked in corporate world and hated the pace so, she decided to start her own business desighning […]

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October 23rd, 2006

Adolfo Sardina - Fashion Designer

Chances are you won’t find anything new by Adolfo Sardina, but if you look hard enough you just might find one in an estate sale or an antique shop. And from what I have been reading, it would be worth the search…
“Nancy Reagan, the wife of the President of the USA, wore Adolfo’s clothes for […]

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September 22nd, 2006

Kate Moss Signs Topshop Deal

“Kate Moss has signed a multi-million pound deal to design a new clothing range for top British fashion chain Topshop.
The supermodel is teaming up with the high street giant to produce her own line, in a deal worth a reputed £3 million. ”
And sources say that the line will be in U.S. by next year.
I […]

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September 20th, 2006

Who Was Rudi Gernreich?

I don’t know if any of you are old enough to have ever heard of him, but he was the designer who first came up with the topless swimsuits and see through blouses. Obviously a character. I wonder what ever happened to those topless bathing suits?
Actually, from what I have just been reading, the topless […]

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June 24th, 2006

Counterfeit Fendi

There’s quite the hoopla going on…
” Italian fashion designer Fendi is claiming in a lawsuit that Wal-Mart is selling knock-off handbags at its Sam’s Club warehouse stores.
Wal-Mart has denied the allegation and said the items are authentic.
The fashion group filed its lawsuit against Wal-Mart in U.S. District Court in New York on Friday, alleging […]

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April 29th, 2006

Georgio Armani Did It

If you had a dream, would you be willing to give up something you love?? It seems that is exactly what Mr. Armani did to set up his business and just look at where he is now. He apparently sold his beloved Volkswagon for start up money!
I wonder how many of us […]

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